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CENTRALIZED WIRELESS NETWORK FOR MULTI-ROOM LARGE PROPERTIES

  • US 20080089277A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2007
  • Published: 04/17/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/16/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of managing a multi-room property having a plurality of end devices, comprising:

  • opening a first parent wireless device to child discovery;

    causing a first of the plurality of end devices to associate with a first parent wireless device;

    causing a second of the plurality of end devices to associate with the first parent wireless device;

    closing the first parent wireless device to child discovery;

    facilitating intermittent wireless communications of control messages from the parent wireless device to at least one of the first and second end devices;

    facilitating intermittent wireless communications of status messages from at least one of the first and second end devices to the parent wireless device; and

    limiting the wireless communications for the first parent device to wireless devices that associated themselves with the first parent device during child discovery.

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